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2 min July 28, 2020Author: NextTribe Editors

The Emmy Nominations: Actresses of a Certain Age Rule

By NextTribe Editors

We're thrilled to see women over 45 getting the love they deserve. This year, older actresses account for 53 percent of all female acting nominees. Brav...

4 min July 28, 2020Author: Carol Flake

How to Say Goodbye to Someone You Love: A Prayer

By Carol Flake

With COVID circling and stalling our world, death feels way too close. Amy Ferris reflects on the worst-case scenario—how to let go of a loved one—a...

2 min July 26, 2020Author: Janet Siroto

Goodbye to Gone with the Wind Star Olivia de Havilland, Age 104

By Janet Siroto

Olivia de Havilland appeared in 49 feature films and was emblematic of the Golden Age of Hollywood. We salute her spirit and incredibly longevity....

4 min July 24, 2020Author: NextTribe Editors

Retired Women Are Worse Off Financially Than Men. (Grrrrr!) Here’s Why and How to Fix

By NextTribe Editors

Lower earnings over our lifetime mean we've got to make less money last longer. A new report looks at the financial future for women like us and how to ...

3 min July 22, 2020Author: Jeannie Ralston

A 92-Year-Old Filmmaker’s 5 Secrets to a Long and Fascinating Life

By Jeannie Ralston

She's been a costume designer and culture journalist, and in her mid-80s, Joan Kron decided to take on filmmaking. Here she talks about how to squeeze m...

9 min July 15, 2020Author: Sheila Weller

A Best Friend Tells the Real Janis Joplin Story

By Sheila Weller

Peggy Caserta, the legendary singer’s best friend, tells author Sheila Weller of their bond and their escapades, from Haight Ashbury to Woodstock....

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